All dogs need some amount of exercise to maintain a healthy weight and overall well-being. However, each time your dog gets exercise they are susceptible to exercise-induced inflammation and delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS). What can you do to ensure your pet gets the proper post-workout nutrients to support muscle soreness and repair? Astaxanthin for Read More
The Astareal group did a double-blind study on the effectiveness of Astaxanthin. When adding Astaxanthin to a regular exercise program for ages 65-82 over a 4 month span they experienced a 40% increase in endurance and a 14% increase in muscle strength and 8% increase in mobility. Also Superba Krill is doing a study on Read More
Maintaining a healthy blood lipid profile is important for reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease. Excess cholesterol (LDL) and chronic high blood pressure can lead to blood vessel injury, which triggers inflammation, free radical accumulation, and activation of white blood cells. Both krill oil and AstaReal® Astaxanthin are known to lower LDL and triacylgyceride levels while Read More
AstaReal® Astaxanthin is a powerhouse antioxidant from the algae, Haematococcus pluvialis, that is 6000 times stronger than Vitamin C and 110 times stronger than Vitamin E. Krill oil is extracted from the small shrimp-like crustacean, Euphasia superba, as a source of the omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA. The omega-3s in krill oil are emulsified by Read More
Krill oil contains high levels of one of the most powerful natural antioxidants called Astaxanthin. Recent studies suggest that astaxanthin has anti-inflammatory action, inhibiting cytokine cascades in a number of trials of cardiovascular health, respiratory health, joint health, athletic performance, and others. Antioxidants like astaxanthin disarm dangerous free radicals before they have a chance to Read More